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Survey of English Place-Names

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Spring Close Lake & Spring Close Osier Bed

Other OS name in the Parish of Broadwindsor

Etymology

, near the source of Temple Brook ; there are several other springs in the par . , cf. foll. and Fonte 1244 ( p ) , ( prat ' ) ad Fontem e13 , 1317 ( 15 ) , John de la funtaine 13 (15) Forde .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement